The only way you approach politics and seek elective office is to move forward. For me to look back in anger or with any rancor would be a mistake.
I got your strand of hair, I kiss it day and night.
I got up one Christmas morning and we didn't have nothing to eat. We didn't have an apple, we didn't have an orange, we didn't have a cake, we didn't have nothing.
Robert Johnson? No, I didn't know him, personally.
China is to stock fraud as Silicon Valley is to technology.
I was messing around with the harmonica. . . but I was 13 before I got a real good note out of it.
Memphis was almost like going to California. Beale Street was the black man's street.
I didn't take inspiration from other photographers, which in a way helped to find my own images.
By virtue of the way it has organized its technological base, contemporary industrial society tends to be totalitarian. For "totalitarian" is not only a terroristic political coordination of society, but also a non-terroristic economic-technical coordination which operates through the manipulation of needs by vested interests.
Inside each of us is a monster; inside each of us is a saint. The real question is which one we nurture the most, which one will smite the other.
You're starting to see new record companies and business models taking shape, but it takes time.